Accident in Madhya Pradesh: 16 injured in bus-tractor collision in Gwalior

Gwalior: In a tragic incident, 16 people were left injured in a road accident in Gwalior of Madhya Pradesh. The accident took place in Hazira area of Gwalior, said reliable reports in this regard.

According to reports, a tractor collided with a passenger carrying bus, causing the accident. The accident took place during the early hours of Thursday.

Reportedly, the bus carrying passengers was travelling along the Hazira route when a tractor coming from the opposite direction collided with it. Both the vehicles bore significant damages.

Upon receiving information about the accident, emergency services quickly arrived at the spot and initiated a rescue operation.

The injured ones were rushed to nearby hospitals for immediate medical attention. The identities of the injured ones in the road accident in Gwalior are yet to be ascertained.

Officials from the local police station arrived at the spot and initiated a probe into the matter. Further details into the case are awaited.

Earlier on Wednesday, at least nine people were killed while several others were injured after a passenger-carrying auto-rickshaw was hit by an unknown vehicle in Bihar’s Lakhisarai area. The incident occurred in Lakhisarai-Sikandra main road of Biharaura village under Ramgarh Chowk police station area.

According to reports, 15 people were travelling in the auto, when an unknown vehicle hit the auto. The impact of the mishap was so intense that the auto was left in a mangled state. One of the nine deceased has been identified as Manoj Kumar, the driver of the auto-rickshaw.

#WATCH | Madhya Pradesh: 16 people were injured in a collision between a bus and a tractor in the Hazira area of Gwalior. (21.2) pic.twitter.com/QaW8g5vgpt

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